Sumedh Deshpande
Core banking & platform integration for private banking and wealth management.
- years on Avaloq
- 4+
- business units
- 5
- Business Partners migrated
- ~100k
Avaloq, end to end
Avaloq engineer with 4+ years of implementation and customisation experience across five business units: Geneva, Monaco, Singapore, Ireland and Hong Kong. Functional coverage spans payments, deposits, standing instructions, and cost and fees, with technical depth in the Avaloq Message Interface (AMI) and Sensitive Data Separation (SDS). I support business-critical production processing and act as pre-auditor on Avaloq code changes.
Functional
- Payments & Incoming Payments
- Money Market Term & Notice Deposits
- Money Transfers
- Standing Instructions
- Security Event Transactions
- Cost & Fees
Technical
- Avaloq Message Interface (AMI)
- Sensitive Data Separation (SDS)
- Order Validation & Workflow
- Task & Reporting Framework
- Batch Jobs & EOD Processing
- Client Reporting
- File Processing (AFP) & File Upload Tasks
Platform & tools
- Avaloq Scripting
- PL/SQL
- ICE
- Avaloq Parameterisation
- GitHub Copilot & LLM tooling
Where I've worked
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Barclays
Private Bank & Wealth Management
- Implemented Sensitive Data Separation for the Geneva and Monaco business units across messages, forms and file processing.
- Owned Money Market Deposits end-to-end for Singapore, from contract setup through pricing, charging and settlement.
- Delivered SSI automation: ~100,000 Business Partners migrated and ~80,000 SSIs loaded via AMI-based file processing.
- Pre-auditor in the Avaloq code audit process; changes delivered through ICE, SIT and UAT to production.
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Synpulse India
Client: Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
- Designed and implemented customised solutions for deposits, security events, money transfers, payments and standing instructions.
- Technical work on Client Reporting, SDS, AMI, File Processing and File Upload Tasks.
- Hands-on parameterisation: Additions, Classes, Keys, Workflow and Context Actions, Order Validation, Access Security.
- Built reports for complex client data requirements and workflows across multiple financial products.
Selected work
Sensitive Data Separation for Geneva & Monaco
Implementing and supporting Avaloq SDS so client-identifying data stays protected across messages, forms and file processing.
Read case study → Barclays PB&WM · 2024 – presentSSI automation & Business Partner migration
An end-to-end automated pipeline for Standing Settlement Instructions, from inbound files to Business Partner and SSI updates in Avaloq.
Read case study → Barclays PB&WM · 2024 – presentMoney Market Deposits for Singapore
End-to-end ownership of the Money Market Deposits product for the Singapore business unit, from contract setup to pricing, charging and settlement.
Read case study → Barclays PB&WM · OngoingAI-assisted Avaloq engineering
Using GitHub Copilot and a retrieval-based knowledge base over Avaloq documentation to speed up development and functional analysis.
Read case study →Earlier work & projects
Vision Analysis Intern
Emerging Technologies · Dec 2021 – Mar 2022All-weather vision sensor network for 360° perception on an autonomous vehicle; custom YOLOv5 object-detection datasets.
Data Analyst & Strategist
Minanno Consultancy · Summer 2021Researched and designed MIT-WPU's strategic plan for student success. Letter of Recommendation awarded.
Web App Development Intern
Bodhi and Blue Trumpets · Apr 2020 – Sep 2021React components for the open-source Ensemble library; Node.js, Express, Redux; four production websites. Letter of Recommendation awarded.
Aeolus surveillance bicopter
Final-year project · Jan 2021 – May 2022Bicopter drone for search-and-rescue and surveillance, built from airframe to flight control.
Humanoid robot
Team of 4 · Dec 2019Walking humanoid on Arduino with servo actuation and C++ gait logic.
MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU)
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering (Robotics)
CPI 9.46 / 10 · 2020
- Avaloq internal training programme, via Synpulse (Avaloq implementation partner)
- Python for Everybody Specialization, University of Michigan (Coursera)
- Promotion Promoted to Senior Avaloq Developer · Barclays
Avaloq Developer (BA3) → Senior Avaloq Developer (BA4)
- Team Achievement Award · Barclays
Outstanding contribution to PB&WM strategic priorities
- Individual Growth Team Member Award · Barclays
Outstanding contribution to PB&WM strategic priorities
- Promotion Promoted to Analyst · Synpulse
Trainee Analyst → Analyst
- Pat on the Back Award · Synpulse
Awarded within the first month of employment
Let's talk Avaloq.
Open to conversations about core-banking delivery, Avaloq engineering and platform integration roles.